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Contact Samali Bikangaga

For work as: assistant editor

Samali Bikangaga is an apprentice editor at Florentine Films where she is currently working on a feature length documentary about the history of public housing and an upcoming historical biography on Muhammad Ali. She earned a BA in Media Studies with a concentration in Journalism from Hunter College. The daughter of Ugandan immigrants, Samali was born and raised in San Francisco. Her multicultural upbringing helped shape a social justice perspective that she has carried in her film work, as a journalist in the South Bronx, and as an intern at Voice of America. She is currently collaborating with family members in Uganda on a public health non-profit that provides youth programs in rural Uganda. A horror movie enthusiast and an animal gif aficionado, Samali resides in Brooklyn, NY.